HOW TO PREPARE FOR A FALL CAMPING TRIP

It's getting colder, but that doesn't mean camping has to be off the agenda.

Our Tip: Keep strong adhesive tape and Self-Standing Bags on hand when you're camping. The tape is especially helpful if anything rips, and the Self-Standing Bags will stay open as you easily toss trash. Just remember to discard garbage before heading to your tent for the night to avoid visits from bears.

Summer vacation season has faded away, but you can still squeeze in micro-adventures like camping. Here are some tips for those looking for a low-key tent experience with some hiking involved, but not wilderness trek status.